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Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire
Miniaturist: Cosway, Richard
History note: Possibly by descent in the Wharncliffe family to the 1st Earl of Wharncliffe; Horace Ayerst Buttery
Bequeathed 1962.
Height: 47 mm
Width: 38 mm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1963) by Buttery, Horace Ayerst
Support composed of ivory
Watercolour : Watercolour on ivory
Accession number: PD.961-1963
Primary reference Number: 17674
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The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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